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Weather alerts are issued for Spain’s Balearic Islands – hours after flooding emergency in Lanzarote

Last updated: April 13, 2025 1:29 pm
Laurence Dollimore
Published: April 13, 2025
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Weather alerts for heavy rain have been issued for the Balearic Islands today.

The yellow-level warnings from state weather agency Aemet affect the whole of Ibiza, Menorca, and the south and east of Mallorca.

READ MORE: Flooding wreaks havoc in Lanzarote as emergency is declared

Meteorologists predict up to 20mm of rainfall could fall within an hour across all three islands.

Aemet said the rainfall will be accompanied by storms.

In Mallorca and Menorca, the alert starts at 9pm Sunday and ends on Monday at 5.59pm and 1.59pm respectively.

In Ibiza, the alert is in place from 9pm on Sunday until 9.59am on Monday.

In Mallorca and Menorca, the alerts start at the same time and end on Monday at 5.59pm and 1.59pm respectively.

It comes after Lanzarote, in the Canary Islands, declared an emergency on Saturday due to extreme flash floods.

Footage shared on X showed how streets were turned into rivers that carried away cars and rubbish containers.

Scenes of flooding witnessed in Lanzarote on Saturday

Fortunately, there have been no reported injuries and the emergency level was deactivated on Sunday morning.

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ByLaurence Dollimore
Laurence Dollimore has been covering news in Spain for almost a decade. The London-born expat is NCTJ-trained and has a Gold Star Diploma in Multimedia Journalism from the prestigious News Associates. Laurence has reported from Spain for some of the UK's biggest titles, including MailOnline, The Telegraph, Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, The Sun and the Sun Online. He also has a Master's Degree in International Relations from Queen Mary University London.
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